Legal Opinion

Case v. Kitsap County Sheriff's Department

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided May 9, 2001No. 98-36260PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

McKEOWN, Circuit Judge:

At issue in this appeal is whether a reasonable officer could believe that entering a Washington residence to arrest appellant Dawn Case on an Oregon arrest warrant was consistent with Case’s constitutional rights. Following her arrest in Kitsap County, Washington, Case brought suit against Kitsap County, Kitsap County Sheriffs Department, and various individuals (collectively “the County”) under 42 U.S.C. § 1983. The district court granted summary judgment in favor of the County on all claims and denied Case’s motion for reconsideration.

On appeal, Case challenges the…

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Dawn Case v. Kitsap County Sheriff's DepartmentCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001